Oil

By ANGHARAD CARRICK, BUSINESS NEWS EDITOR Updated: 07:27 EDT, 15 April 2026 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- …

By ANGHARAD CARRICK, BUSINESS NEWS EDITOR Updated: 12:29 EDT, 13 April 2026 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- …

Oil tanker crews stranded in the Strait of Hormuz are suffering mental breakdowns with some refusing to sail even after it reopens.Terrified sailors fear they are 'sitting ducks' as they remain trapped in their stationary ships for a…

By ALEX BRUMMER, CITY EDITOR Updated: 17:00 EDT, 9 April 2026 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- Next week’s gatherings of…

By HUGO DUNCAN, BUSINESS EDITOR Updated: 17:00 EDT, 9 April 2026 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- BP shareholders have…

Netanyahu: Israel will continue strikes against Hezbollah 'wherever necessary'Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu said today that Israel would keep hitting Iran-backed Hezbollah 'wherever necessary', the day after Israeli strikes pummelled…

Households face higher petrol and energy costs for months, as the price of oil climbs to near $100 again amid fears that the US-Iran ceasefire deal is already in tatters. The price of crude has jumped to around $98 a barrel this morning,…

By JOHN-PAUL FORD ROJAS, DEPUTY BUSINESS EDITOR Updated: 23:08 EDT, 8 April 2026 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- …

By ANGHARAD CARRICK, BUSINESS NEWS EDITOR Updated: 13:38 EDT, 8 April 2026 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- …

Drivers have been warned of further pain at the pumps despite some much-needed respite after the biggest fall in the price of oil since the Gulf War in 1991.The price of crude tumbled as much as 16 per cent towards $91 a barrel on…